Press Release

Governor Asa Hutchinson Releases Statement on Passage of SB96 & SB101

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson released the following statement upon passage of the Arkansas Health Reform Act of 2015 and the appropriation for the Division of Medical Services:

“The vote in the House today on the Health Reform Task Force bill and accompanying appropriation was a bipartisan effort and represents the right step forward as we seek ways to best reform Medicaid in Arkansas.

“I am grateful for the confidence that the legislature has placed in the task force and the opportunity it represents to guide the future of health care reform in Arkansas.”